Places Amy s Wants to Go

The oldest building in Charleston was used to store gunpowder during the American Revolution.

With over 340,000 artifacts and counting, there is something for everyone, often called the "Smithsonian of the West."

Crystal clear, drinkable mountain spring water by the side of the road.

A classic mystery spot complete with spots that are said to make you shrink or grow when you stand on them.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.

This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.

How a bat poo mine became a major Native American archaeological site—and connections to legendary red-haired giants.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.

This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.

This sculpture of a fisherman spent six years at the bottom of the Schuylkill River.

This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.

Thousands of Matchbox cars spanning generations call this New Jersey barn home.

Rising out of a clearing in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is an Aztec-inspired monument to the "Lindbergh of Mexico."

The remains of an old sawmill, gristmill and the surrounding industry dating back to the 18th century.

This quaint New Jersey graveyard is an eternal resting place for thousands of beloved pets.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

North America's oldest quarantine facility was built in response to Philadelphia's 1793 yellow fever outbreak.

The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.

Hidden behind West Philadelphia rowhomes is a haven for migratory and local bird species both ordinary and rare.

The singer, actor, and activist lived here during his final years, and now it’s a museum dedicated to his legacy.

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.

Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.